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It's victory for Europe as Molinari does the perfect 5

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Hey all, I know I sent out a review earlier on Friday's action, and I said I would do yesterday's roundup well sorry that I didn't, but I thought I would focus on the 12 singles matches. After Saturday's action which involved a near clean sweep in the morning fourballs and a drawn 2-2 session in the afternoon foursomes, Europe went into the singles with a 10-6 lead. This meant that Europe needed 4½ points to win the Ryder Cup and America needed 8 points to take the Ryder Cup back home and defend it in on home soil in 2020. I know you think that's difficult for America, but it has happened before. In 1999 the Americans overturned that score to win in Brookline which became one of the most famous moments of golf and then in 2012 Europe overturned that deficit to win in Medinah. John Rahm celebrating his singles win over Tiger Woods. American captain John Furyk decided to do what Jose Maria Olazabal did at Medinah which was put his top golfers first to get the...